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1
The scientist _______________ discovered the cause is famous around the world.
Need more information
that
whom
who
2
She had to ______ the total of all of the fees before they could place her ______ in the paper.
add, add
ad, add
ad,ad
add, ad
3
How can the sentence be correct? I prefer Carol to any hairdresser I have visited in the past.
Insert the word "other" after the word "any"
No error.
Change "have visited" to "has visited"
Insert the word "do" after the word "I"
4
Mr. Rios has
fell ill
with
a fever.
Correct as is.
fallen ill of
fallen ill with
fell ill of
5
Unlike Jane Austen
, Robert Southey's reputation
has
steadily
declined
since
his death.
No error.
since
has
Unlike Jane Austen
6
There is a lotion in that ___________ that has a sweet scent and a calm picture of an ______.
Neither of them work.
isle, aisle
aisle, isle
They're interchangeable.
7
What is your
excuse of
not coming to the Merit Prep session?
excuse on
excuse for
excuse in
Correct as is.
8
It was said that the ________ to the throne liked to read "Jane ______" outside in the ______.
eyre, heir, air
eyre, air, heir
air, heir, eyre
heir, eyre, air
9
Audrey had no idea that she would witness such a _____________ scene at the local ____________.
They're interchangeable.
bazaar, bizarre
bizarre, bazaar
Both words are non-existent.
10
Correct this: Reading classic novels is more illuminating than to read autobiographies.
Change "more" to "most"
Change "to read" to "reading"
No error.
Change "novel" to "novel's"
11
After eating junk food last week, Julie couldn't help but ____ at how much her waist had _____.
grown, groan
None of the above.
They're interchangeable.
groan, grown
12
The energy company is cutting payroll in order to increase _____________ benefits.
there
its
their
it's
13
I can always
count on you
to come to my rescue.
count for
Correct as is.
count in
depend in
14
Laura I. Wilder published her first book
and she was 65 years old then.
at age 65 years old.
upon reaching 65 years.
at the time when she was 65.
when she was 65.
15
__________________ is a time period that ends childhood but precedes adulthood.
Adolescence
Neither one.
Both work.
Adolescents
16
How do we correct this? Waiting for the results of the exam, the student's nerves were on edge.
No error.
Change "were" to "had been".
Change "waiting" to "As she waited"
Change "student's" to "students"
17
It was ironic that Lucy wanted to have her ________, her hot, sizzling brownie, in the________.
desert; dessert
They're interchangeable.
dessert, desert
None of these.
18
Find the error: The new law is
too
stringent; it will
be
neither respected
or
obeyed.
BE
TOO
No error.
OR
